- Paperback: 304 pages
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 5th Edition edition (27 Aug 2004)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 0333961765
- ISBN-13: 978-0333961766
- Product Dimensions: 23 x 15.6 x 1.8 cm
- Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
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'This book provides a comprehensive introduction to health policy...It would be of interest to both students and qualified practitioners...The book contains an extensive bibliography that includes a good chronology of recent health policy.' - Susan Carr, Primary Health Care
'...highly recommended for anyone who wants to understand the NHS and its ongoing reform'. - Albert G. Mulley Jr, Health Expectations
'...highly recommended for anyone who wants to understand the NHS and its ongoing reform'. - Albert G. Mulley Jr, Health Expectations
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Systematically updated throughout the fifth edition of this leading text provides the most up- to-date and comprehensive account available of health policy in the United Kingdom. It offers a clear and thorough introduction to the history of the NHS, its funding and priorities, and to the process of policy making. Written by a leading authority it provides a systematic assessment of changes under the Blair administration and includes two entirely new chapters on policy in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland after devolution and on key current issues and international comparisons.
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This book is excellent for students studying the Health Sciences. It has concise and relevant information on the background and formation of policy and covers many of the current areas around government developments
for the Healthcare services. It has been updated and is now on the 5th edition so is very timely.
for the Healthcare services. It has been updated and is now on the 5th edition so is very timely.
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